Bondarenko Elizabeth "LESGAFT PETER FRANZEVICH – FOUNDER OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN RUSSIA"
Abstract. The article gives a brief overview of the life and scientific work of outstanding domestic scientist and founder of Higher Education in Physical Education in Russia, a progressive social activist, P.F. Lesgaft.
Key words: P.F. Lesgaft, physical education, the principle of unity of physical and mental development.
Bondarenko Elizabeth – Ph.D., assistant professor of theory and practice of management education GOU VPO «Stavropol State University».
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